Description

In this lecture I will pay tribute to Bill Proffit. I will do this by carrying out a retrospective evaluation of his extensive and groundbreaking work. I will highlight his most memorable contributions of research and teaching. Then reflect on how they changed both orthodontic practice and research throughout the World.

Learning Objectives:

• Recognize the contributions of research to orthodontic practice.
• Evaluate the work of Bill Proffit.
• Understand how Bill Proffit's work changed orthodontic practice.

Speaker(s):

• Kevin O'Brien, BDS, MSc, D.Orth, PhD